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R147 GCG

1998 Daewoo Lanos

Green Petrol 1349cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,047 mi
Last recorded98,047 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Daewoo Lanos65,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR147 GCG
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,349cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2010 98,047 miles

corrosion on rear brake pipes

oil leak in engine bay

wheel trims fitted unable to clearly inspect front or rear disc and pads

Pass 5 Mar 2009 90,512 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyre walls starting to split

near side rear park & service brake efficiency slight down

Fail 5 Mar 2009 90,508 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyre walls starting to split

near side rear park & service brake efficiency slight down

Pass 6 Mar 2008 80,985 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 72,424 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 65,471 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Daewoo Lanos?

Based on 343,953 MOT tests across 41,564 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
4,663
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
41,564
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 50,738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,902
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,729
position lamp(s) not working 13,511
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,389
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R147 GCG is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos in Green with a 1,349cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Lanos fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 50,738 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R147 GCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Lanos typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R147 GCG registered?

R147 GCG is a 1998 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 7 April 1998.

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